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Veolia North America

Emission Observer/Technician

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An Environmental Technician assists with testing and sampling or monitoring needed for environmental clean-up efforts or projects to mitigate environmental pollution. Assists environmental engineers or environmental scientists. Collects air, water or soil samples, operates field test equipment and conducts laboratory research. Coordinates work at sites with contaminated soil or water, or hazardous waste clean-up sites.

$50,852 / year median in Pennsylvania

+8% projected growth

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Veolia North America Keyword Location Search view all jobs Emission Observer/Technician Clairton, PA Posted 2 days ago Apply Now Company Description Veolia in North America is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country's largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader. It offers a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. Veolia helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Veolia has more than 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across North America.
Job Description Primary Duties/Responsibilities:
Responsible for observing the opacity of emissions generated from the coking making process and recording the observations in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations. The data collected is entered into a database. Must be able to communicate observations to operations, supervisors and client contacts. This portion of the role requires working in a heavy industrial environment with strict safety requirements. The role requires working outdoors and requires walking, climbing steps, acclimation to heat and cold. The role requires individuals to be available to work 5-days per week that may include Saturday and Sunday. Shifts may be longer than 8-hours per day therefore individuals will be required to work overtime if delays in the operations occur. Must be able to obtain the necessary medical clearances to wear a respirator. Working with on-site Client managers to address the water requirements associated with respective facilities and manage all aspects of the respective facilities water permits. Responsible for inputting and evaluating air monitoring results using Microsoft Access and other computer programs. Knowledge of Air Permitting, Stack Testing and monitoring associated with air permits is desired. Responsible for inputting and managing the NPDES (water permit) data using the client database system. Entering data and generating reports for the client and using the early warning notification system for data out of range is part of the support provided.
Qualifications Education/Experience/Background:
High School Diploma/GED is required. Some experience in a related position or industrial environment preferred.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Must have the ability to read, write and comprehend English (operational, process, safety and quality instructions). Must have the ability to perform basic mathematical calculations. Must demonstrate ability to work and communicate in a team environment and willingness to assume additional or new responsibilities readily. Computer skills including Microsoft and Google programs.
Required Certification/Licenses/Training:
Must obtain (or have) a Method 9 certification within a designated time frame. Must possess a valid driver's license and a safe driving record. Must be able to pass a drug test and a criminal background check
Additional Information Benefits:
Veolia's comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental, vision, life insurance, savings accounts, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteering and more. In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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